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1 ST. HELENS MIST, FRIDAY, AUGUST 30. 1918 11 1 ! ,1! '1 ,. 1 CORRESPONDENCE 1 WARREN The Saturday evening session of the grange was largely attended and a very pleasant social evening was held. The program was arranged and carried out by three young men members of the grange, consisting of Leo Farr, announcer; and Omer Bealer and Alphens Wellborn. The musical selections were well render ed and the 'cello trio consisting of C. M. Hyskell, 'celloist; Omer Healer, violinist and Miss Elizabeth Hyskell, pianist, was a treat. An encore was responded to by a vocal solo from Miss Hyskell, "Some Day I'll Wander Back Again," accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Hyskell and Omer Healer on piano, cello and violin. A. S. Harrison of St. Helens, an old-time member of the grange gave a talk on the advancement of the organiza tion and Btated that he stood ready to assist the farmers in buying an outfit to thresh their grain now suf fering. His cffer was received with approbation by the large number rresent. Coffee, Ice cream and cake was served and one of the most en joyable meetings of the grange held here was enjoyed by all present. The Home Guards have changed their drill night from Wednesday to Monday of each week. This was done at the request of the employes of the shipyards as the union meets on Wednesday evening and many of the members here belong to the union. ' "Jack" and Mrs. PeSpntn of St. Helens visited with Mr. and Mrs. John Karr on Saturday. Mrs. De Spain attended grange and Jack and John swapped secrets at home, as AUTO SUPPLIES We aim to carry in stock all the auto supplies you are likely to need. And we know our prices are lower than you would oftentimes pay if you sent away. Besides, we save you the high express charges you have to pay on small orders. FOR ALL MAKES OF CARS We carry a large line of high quality tires in all popular sizes. And you can always be sure of getting good, live, fresh goods wken buying here. Spark plugs, dry cells, horns, lamps and all standard supplies at prices that please. GOODYEAR, UNITED STATES and RACINE TIRES Independent Auto Co. St. Helens, Oregon Make the Kitchen Work Less You can do this by using Aluminum Cooking Utensils. We have just received a large ship ment of Vico Aluminum Ware Kettles, steamers, rice boilers, tea kettles, stew kettles, percolators and many other articles. They are moderately priced and will give entire satisfac tion. Visit our store and make your selection. Groceries, Fruits, Vegetables Any day you can find just what you want in these lines if you come to our store. If you can not come, phone us and your order will have the same attention as though you called. Our delivery is prompt and the goods we send you we back with our guarantee of quality. We will appreciate your patronage. Larsen & Company Successors to A. S. Harrison, St. Helens Home Bargains Let Your Rent Buy Your Home 160 acre ranch on the John Day river fn Eastern Oregon to trade for St. Helens property or farm land in Columbia County. Look this up if you want a ranch for wheat and alfalfa. 5-room house and two lots with fine river view on the hill. $1650.00. A good 20 acre farm near Warren for rent. 3-room house and lot for $300.00, well located on good road. Hot and cold water. 5-room house, modern, sewer connected and paid, well located. $1500.00. Also have several hundred lots in all parts of the city at reasonable prices and on easy terms. Rutherford Realty Co. REAL ESTATE LOANS INSURANCE Opposite City Hall Mrs. PeSpaln says the secrets were too sacred for grangers to hear. Labor Day is at hand and many of Warren's residents have decided to tabor for different things: John irr, "To got more milk from my cows for the dairyman's league;" Kred lloesel, "To cut all the ensilage tlu'.t the farmers have, so ns to pro duce more milk In this district;" Joseph Erickson, Sr., "To put all I enn into War Savings nml Liberty llonds;" A. II. Tarbell, "To make my shorthorns give more milk;" Jewis Snider, "To work 16 hours per day and get my ranch in first class shrpe;'' W. J. Kullorton, "To make the county fair the best ever held In (he county;" Elmer Dalilgreu, "To hs.ve tho best exhibit of apples at the coun'.y fair;" Capt. P. A. lloyt, "To havo tho most efficient company of Home Guards at the fair and win first prize;" Adjutant J. A. llacon, "To make Columbia County Hatallion Ihe banner of the state;" A. L. Lar son, "To work and thresh so rapidly that the farmers will not miss the machine that was burned;" C. J. Larson, "To produce more on my farm than ever this year;" C. M. Hyskell, "To increase very material ly the hog production of the ranch;" Carleton Lewis, "To raise more feed ami produce for my lioga and stock, thereby increasing the number;" Wash Muckle, "To do more myself so I can to some extant overcome the shortage of labor;'1 K. F. Larson, "To do everything hotter, bigger, grand er than .ever before. To build up the grange with its many alms and when I cannot do anything else to talk, t: lk, talk, thorehy helping tho other fellow if he will llston." Truuman Urowoll and George Carl son, two cf our boys, left Monday for Crmp Lewis. The young men nre gotting scarce around Warren. . YANKTON I In spite of the unusual dry weath er, Mr. Murkanen has raised mine very fine rye. Mr. Wheeler, who has hail churge of the building of tho Cox road, has about completed the Job, or as far ns the $1,000 allowed by the court will go. Considering the high price of luhor, ho hus done exceptionally well. There never was a better time to build roads than nt the present ow ing to the fuel that wages are good and we should not object to road trxes. Later when wages are not so high und the farmer receives less fo his produce, roud building will be much harder than nt present. Mr. Stewart und family were re cent visitors In Portland, huving motored up. Mr. and Mrs. Shyrock attended the U. A. It. reunion in 1'ortlund. Mr. Shyrock is a veteran of the civil war and enjoyed meeting some of his old comrades. Monday, September 9tli, hus been sot as the opening day of the Yank ton school. U. L. Tarbell is busy on Ills con tract on the Knppler road and Is making good progress. Lawrence Tarbell and family were Portland visitors last week. BACHELOR FLAT The Hutchelor Flat school will open Monday, September 2nd. Miss Kstello Empo, who so successfully conducted tho school lust year, will aguln be In chnrgo. Mrs. U. S. OeSpiiln of St. Helens, vtHited friends In the Flat this week. Mr. and Mrs. S. Godfrey Lllllch are In Portland spending a few days with relatives and friends. Mrs. II. lleegle has returned after SCAPPOOSE Mrs. J. E. Miller Is reported . Ill with typhoid fever. Miss Gypsle Johnston spent the week end with Marjorle Holloduy. Miss Hazel Blackburn and Mr. Chester Swanberg of Portland, visit ed Eva Garrison Monduy evening. Mrs. D. W. Price and Vera arrived homo Sunday after a month's stay in California. Mrs. E. M. Watts, Miss Maud Watts ere home again from Seaside. Mrs. Dan Truman fell down stairs Sunday morning and received several bad Injuries. Henry Wist of Vancouver, Wash., came home Saturday evening and left for Cannda Sunday. Carl Heimiller left for sorvlce lust Thursday. He Is in Seattle. H. F. Nlblock and family were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Albert John son at dinner Sunday. Kev. C. II. Johnson and Ernest Smith are in the forest looking for deer this week. Will tell of their luck late.-. Mrs. Palmer has moved from the Robert McKr.y property to Liunton. Congregational church services Sunday school, 10: IB; morning worr ship, 11:15; evening service, 8 o' clock, Rev. Palmer, a Y. M. C. A. worker will occupy the pulpit morn ing and evening. He will prove an Interesting speaker. Everyone Is In vited to come and bring a friend. Norman Miller has left Harvard and been assigned to U. S. S. Nebras ka. Gilbert McKay Is able to be home from tho hospital. Messrs. Paige and.R. McKay took a trip to Salem to gather peaches und found some one' had gathered them first. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wikstr-ini, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bushman re turned Tuesday evening from an automobile trip to Seaside and vici nity. Messrs. Holloday, Butler and Nib lock attended a special meeting of the Masonic lodge In St. Helens on Thursday evening. Ask them if the walking is good. Paige, Butler and Nlblock took to the woods Monday and returned with a deer. Nlblock claims the credit. Mrs. Pierce and Mrs. Kennedy of Kallspel, Mont., G. A. R. visitors to Portland last week, came out to Scappoose and surprised Mrs. Metcalf, who had been their neighbor in Kal lspel. Remembor tho community sing on Wednesday evenings at 8 o'clock sharp. Come and enjoy It. Mrs. Minnie Peterson of Yankton Is spending a few days with Mrs. Samson. Dr. and Mrs. Hatfield, Dr. nnd Mrs. Blr.tchford motored to Portland Sun day afternoon and heard Bishop Homer C. Stuntz at the municipal auditorium speak on "The world p.fter the war is won." William Bishop of Goble, was burled Saturday. He was killed at Chapman camp when an engine go ing down a steep grade upsot on a curve, pinning him undor. MIST WANT COLUMN For Rent Farm near (Soldo, also for sale, cattle, horses nnd farm Im plements. Koso Maktnster, tlobln, Oregon. 37-38 a lengthy visit with her mother, who lives lit eastern Wellington. Mr. and rMs. Dave Coons, who have lived In the Flat for the past reveral years, have moved to Wood land, Washington, and Mr. ( uoni has rented farm near that town. Mrs. Guy Lllllch has received u letter from her brother, Fred Fowler, who Is now In a Virginia camp. Tho young soldier enlisted early In June but his company has not yet been sent serous though they hopo to soon go. Fred Is well nnd happy and likes the Briny life. The many friends of Walter Nugel were grieved to hear of hlu death, which occured July 2Kth, In France. He leaves to mourn his untimely end, his mother nnd father, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nagel, a sister, Mrs. Wil liam Hoderherg and a brother, Steph en Nugel, all of whom live In this community. Some very needed Improvements r.ro being made on the Hutchelor Flat school grounds und will be com pleted before school opens. I PROFESSIONAL CAHDsl RAINIER John Walson, Jr., who was form erly a teacher In the Rainier sellouts, writes to K. II. Joseph this week from Eugene where ho Is atendii'g the re nerve officers '.mining camp. Mr. Wntson slates that ho likes thu work fine, but that its the hardest work ho ever did. Dan Jesse, sou of Marshal Jesse of this place, has volunteered nud been sccepted in tho I'nlted States navy. Dan will leave the latter part of the week for Sun Francisco where he will he assigned to one of I'ncle Ham's lighting bouts. J lid (to Doan took In the G. A. It. encampment ut Portland last Satur day. The Judge remained over and took In the purade nnd states that was about na long ns he could remain In a, place as crowded as Portland was lust week and this week. Review. 1 JL. .1 A. KOSS Funeral Director v,,.,... KmIu.oc, R ... Hulom, On Business Plious ia Hank Bid., St DR. C. E. WADE HiysliUn a Hurgou, IIUUO H Muckl. lJldg. m. S. B. HOSKIN Office 111 lluiiLr II,. t..., D "UUUIDf I ' vvi DR. L. GILBERTROsT .nan aim Hurgtxn a . . Office In Bank Bldg. DR. ALFRED J. peel riiyslelon and Burg,,, Masonic Building J 0ro, DR. S. II. RUSSELL . JHr jllUMM Moo-Held Cabluet mount BithT Hours 9 a. in. to 6 p. B l-hon U-126 st. HeLo',, 0rt GLEN R. METSKER Attorney Office In Bank liulljn ''"""o 11 Ht. Hulsni, On T. S. WHITP I'uilrrUW and Funeral Director County Coniner Phone 64 Residence phoaa UM St. Helens, Oregon GEO. II. SIIINN Attorney at Iw St. Helens, Oregon J. W. DAY AtUircey at I .aw Bank Bldg. St. Helens, 0 FRED W. HERMAN Attorney at Law Halnlor, Oreioi For Sale One-ton Studehnker ! truck, self starter, excellent shupe, gocd large body nnd top, $650.00. Frank L. Smith, 228 Alder St., Port land, Oregon. 37-40 Found Bicycle In tny pusturo Owner may havo same by Identify ing and paying expenses. W. II. Faxon, St. Helens. 37-40 Prunes for Sale Will deliver In1 close-by communities or will ship upon receipt of order. Price 3 cents per pound delivered at St. Helens or at shipping point. William Skuzlo, Warren, Oregon. Phono 108-F-13. 37-38 Fall Coats and Hats Our lines of these goods have just arrived. Come and make your selection before the line is broken. Fleischner's Knitting Yarn - We have this in All Colors. M. ROSENTHAL For Sale At reasonable price, 1 good 9-yenr-old all-around work horse, sound and true In every way, weight about 1500 pounds. John Josephson, Warren, Ore. 36-4 For Sale White Leghorn cock erels, the country's famous egg pro ducers. J3 to $5. E. E. WIlBon. 36-tf Lost Misses mustnrd colore 1 coat. Notify P. J. Ahern, 938 Schuyler St., Portland, Oregon. Reward. 35-37 For Sule Frank L. Smith of Smithshire, Scappoose, has straw for sale on the ground, also ten head or work horses, right In the harness, and two head of coming three-year-, old colts; prices from $60 to $100 each. 35-tf Fcr Sale A Ford roadster. In good condition. Has three now tires. Enquire of S. lleuman at West St. Helens Bakery, lloulton. i 33-tf For Srle Relgstered Poland China brood sows. J. A. Bacon, War ren, Oregon. 32-tf Pastures Wanted. Parties having pastures communicate at once with Livestock Brokerage 'Co., 110 Ex change Bldg., North Portland, Ore gon. Phone Woodlawn 24,00. Cascara Bark, Oregon Grape Root and Fox Glove leavna uinlul ri.- halls Produce Co., Aberdeen, Wash. 14-tf For a good Job of masonry or plastering, see L. B. Gulker. Phone evenings, 106F13. ll-3ni- For Sale Young pig fo.- suli by J. A. Bacon of Warren. 28 tf Stomach und Liver Troubles No end of misery and actual suf fering Is caused by disorders of the stomach and liver, and may be avoid ed by the use of Chamberlains' Tab lets. Give them a trial. They only cost a quarter. , ST. FRANK KHKPARD, I'rop. HCIIKDl'LH A. M. Lv. St. Helens 7:30 Warren 7:46 Scappoose 8:00 Ar. Portland 9:20 Lv. Portland 10:00 Ar. St. Helens 11:60 Saturdays and Humlnvg Special trip leaving St. Helens 6 Leave Portland 11 p m. P. M. 1:30 1:46 2:00 3:20 4:00 6:60 p. m ST. HELENS ROUTE via Willamette Slough THE PEOPLES BOAT STR. AMERICA Leaves Portland dally - -2:30 p. m (Sunday 1:30 p. m.) Arrives St. Helens - - 6:00 p. m (Sunday 3:30 p. m.) Loaves St. Helena - - - 6:16 a m Arrives Portland - - . 10:16 a! in! H. HOLMAN, Agent Makes all way landings. Wharf foot A 4204Btreet' Phoneii: Maln 8323 FRANK WILKINS, St Helena Agent COLUMBIA COUNTY FAIR AT ST. HELENS SEPT 18, 19, 20 BIGGEST AND BEST COUNTY FAIR IN OREGON Splendid Livestock Exhibits Dairy Exhibits Agricultural Exhibits Liberal Prizes The School Exhibit this year will be an Education With in Itself. Plan Now to Attend the Fair. If you Have Any thing to Exhibit, Bring it, Perhaps You Will Receive a Prize. Send for the Premium List and Take a Part in the Fair Because it is Your Fair. Information Gladly Furnished by W. J. FULLERTON, President, Warren J. W. ALLEN, Secretary, St. Helens The Columbia County Fair MEET YOUR FRIENDS THERE